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LHR LYS · 471 mi · 1h 35m

London (Heathrow) to Lyon Flights

Everything you need to know about the LHR → LYS international route — flight time, airlines, fares, and booking tips. Track your flight in real time with TripTrack.

$40-$120 round trip · 8+ daily flights · Updated March 2026


✈️ Route Overview

Key facts for the London (Heathrow) to Lyon route

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Distance
471 miles (758 km)
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Avg Flight Time
1h 35m
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Timezone Change
+1 hour
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Daily Flights
8+
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Typical Fare
$40-$120 round trip
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Red-Eye Available
No overnight flights on this route

🛫 Airlines on This Route

Carriers operating LHR → LYS flights

Airline Notes
Ryanair Primary carrier on this route
easyJet Operates this route
Lufthansa Operates this route
Air France Operates this route
British Airways Operates this route
Iberia Operates this route

💡 Booking Tips

How to get the best deal on London (Heathrow) to Lyon flights

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Best Days to Fly

Avoid Monday and Friday peak business travel; midweek is cheaper

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Fare Range

$40-$120 round trip. Book 3–6 weeks in advance for domestic routes, 2–3 months for international.

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Red-Eye Flights

✗ Not available

No overnight options on this route — plan for daytime travel.

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🧳 Travel Tips for This Route

Practical advice from frequent travelers on the LHR → LYS route

  • 1 Budget airlines charge for checked bags; pack light to avoid fees.
  • 2 Schengen Area travel requires only one passport check for EU routes.


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Frequently Asked Questions — London (Heathrow) to Lyon Flights

How long is the flight from London (Heathrow) to Lyon?

The average flight time from London (Heathrow) (LHR) to Lyon (LYS) is 1h 35m. This is an estimate including taxi, climb, and descent time — actual flight time may vary based on winds and routing.

Which airlines fly from London (Heathrow) to Lyon?

Airlines operating the LHR to LYS route include Ryanair, easyJet, Lufthansa and 3 more. Check each airline's website for current schedules and availability.

How far is London (Heathrow) from Lyon?

The great-circle distance from London (Heathrow) to Lyon is 471 miles (758 km). This is the straight-line distance — actual flight paths may be slightly longer.

What are the cheapest days to fly from London (Heathrow) to Lyon?

Avoid Monday and Friday peak business travel; midweek is cheaper. Fares on this route typically range $40-$120 round trip.

Is there a time zone change flying from London (Heathrow) to Lyon?

Yes — there is a +1 hour when flying from London (Heathrow) to Lyon. TripTrack automatically shows local times for both your departure and arrival airports.

Are there red-eye flights from London (Heathrow) to Lyon?

No, there are currently no overnight (red-eye) flights on the LHR to LYS route. All flights operate during daytime hours.

How can I track my London (Heathrow) to Lyon flight in real time?

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